TUCSON, Ariz. , Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The First Lady and the Surgeon General are trying to rally Americans to fight against the "epidemic" of obesity. Perhaps they will inspire many to follow their leadership by example. ...
New poll finds 30% of those overweight think they are normal size Press Contact: Harris Interactive 212-539-9600 [email protected] ...
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month kicks off with sobering news INDIANAPOLIS , Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the U.S. launches its first-ever National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month today, scientists say the problem may ...
Those Picked Last Hosts First Leadership Conference in Honor of Childhood Obesity Month COLUMBUS, Ohio , Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Those Picked Last, a foundation created to educate and bring together parents, children, clinicians, ...
HASTINGS, Minn., Aug. 31 Nearly one out of every three American children is clinically overweight or obese. The health and well-being of future generations is undeniably at risk. And yet the fastest-growing fitness club chain in the world is ...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 The U.S. Army Accessions Command (USAAC) and the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation (HWCF) today announced a partnership aimed at countering the trend toward obesity among young people that could - among other ...
Date: Friday, August 27, 2010 Time: 4 p.m. Location: White Memorial Medical Center Rehabilitation Conference Room 1720 East Cesar Chavez Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90033 Los Angeles – Graduation ceremony Friday, ...
ATLANTA , Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Alere Health, LLC, a leader in personal health support solutions (a division of Alere Inc.) (NYSE: ALR), today announced a new collaboration with AirStrip Technologies Inc., a pioneer in mobile medical ...
YORK, Pa. , Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Teenagers are extremely concerned about America's relationship to food. In a national writing contest for high school students hosted by StageofLife.com , a blogging and writing resource for ...
ORONO, Maine, Aug. 16 The University of Maine and the University of Vermont are joining forces this fall to offer a research-based online weight management course that helps college students develop healthy eating and exercise habits. ...
Soumya Swaminathan, former WHO Chief Scientist, highlights that the rise in abdominal obesity in India is largely due to unhealthy diets and a lack of physical activity, pointing to a significant public health concern ( ). ...
Essential need to preserve skeletal muscle mass when using GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss has been highlighted in the Lancet editorial. Although effective for obesity treatment, these medications raise concerns over the potential for ...
Expanding access to new and highly effective weight-loss medications could save over 40,000 deaths every year in the United States ( ). A recent study by the Yale School of Public Health and the University of Florida, explains the ...
New blood test has been developed that measures lipids to identify children at risk of obesity-related complications, including type 2 diabetes , liver disease , and heart disease , as per a study from King’s College London published in Nature ...
A BMJ investigation has uncovered a widespread lack of access to obesity care in England. Nearly half of the country's patients cannot see specialist weight loss teams, and...
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